Local market activity is stable August through September. Monthly statistics that cover the towns of Dartmouth, Fall River, Little Compton, RI, Somerset, Swansea, Tiverton, RI, and Westport reveal a total of 139 residential properties went under agreement from 09/01/2010 through to 10/01/2010 with a median and average sale price of $204,450 and $250,345, respectively. September's activity marks only a very slight increase over the volume of residential pending sales realized in August 2010 that came in at 132 properties for the same coverage area. August recorded a median and average sale price of $209,900 and $248,932.